It has never been more expensive to just have a place to live.

Heckova job, “Zimbabwe Ben” Bernanke, Yellen the Felon, & BlackRock Jay!

‘The median home value to income ratio in the US now stands at a record ~4.5x.

This is 45% above the historical average of ~3.1x with the median home payment now at a record $2,800/mo.

Meanwhile, the median rent price in the US just hit a record $2,050/mo.

Renting a house in the US requires ~35% of the median PRE-TAX household income.

Buying requires ~46% of the median PRE-TAX household income.

Simply having a place to live has never been more expensive.’

 

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